ADAD

Meaning of ADAD in English

/ay"dad/ , n.

a coded card or other device that when inserted into a telephone allows the user to reach a number without dialing.

[ a ( utomatic telephone ) d ( ialing- ) a ( nnouncing ) d ( evice ) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

ADAD — Babylonian and Assyrian god of weather, the son of Anu (sometimes called the son of Bel ). He was known …
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ADAD — I. interjection Etymology: probably by alteration archaic : egad II. ˈäˌdäd noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from Marshallese ādād, …
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ADAD — /ah"dahd/ , n. Babylonian god of storms and wind.
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ADAD — Babylonian and Assyrian god of weather, the son of Anu (sometimes called the son of Bel ). He was known …
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MOLOCH — Synonyms and related words : Adad, Adapa, Anu, Anunaki, Ashur, Baal, Beltu, Dagon, Damkina, Dumuzi, Ea, Enlil, Ereshkigal, Gibil, Girru, …
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BAAL — Synonyms and related words : Adad, Adapa, Anu, Anunaki, Ashtoreth, Ashur, Astarte, Beltu, Ceres, Dagon, Damkina, Demeter, Dionysus, Dumuzi, Ea, …
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RAMMAN — [Mesopotamian] In the Gilgamesh Epic, the god of winds, thunder, and storms. See: Adad or Hadad.
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ISHKUR — [Mesopotamian] A Sumerian god of storms and rain, his Babylonian counterpart is Adad.
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